Florida State Genealogical Society

Florida State Genealogical Society The Florida State Genealogical Society was incorporated as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization 16 May

The Florida State Genealogical Society was incorporated as a non-profit organization 16 May 1977. The society was founded to promote the study and research of genealogy and local history. The society publishes source materials and family history, while encouraging seminars, workshops and similar educational meetings in the State of Florida. Since 1978, the society has held a statewide conference in a different Florida city each year with nationally well-known speakers.

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 18 Sep - Kate Penney Howard-Murder in the Mountains: Grandpa's Birth Father in Court Records: DN...
09/18/2025

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 18 Sep - Kate Penney Howard-Murder in the Mountains: Grandpa's Birth Father in Court Records: DNA Case -

Murder in the Mountains: Solving a Paternity Case With DNA and Court Records - Explore an old tangled web of family secrets with this intriguing DNA case study set against the backdrop of a 1928 murder in the mountains of Kentucky. Delve into the courtroom drama surrounding a disputed paternity, an...

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 21 Aug - Debra M Dudek - World War 1 Genealogy – Where do I Start? -
08/21/2025

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 21 Aug - Debra M Dudek - World War 1 Genealogy – Where do I Start? -

Using a fail-proof method of record gathering, you can begin to compile details of your ancestors service quickly and easily, even if your ancestor’s official military records were destroyed in the National Personnel Records Center fire.

FSGS Webinar- Tonight - 17 July - Dana Palmer, CG, CGL: Wanted! Seeking Unknown Parents -
07/17/2025

FSGS Webinar- Tonight - 17 July - Dana Palmer, CG, CGL: Wanted! Seeking Unknown Parents -

Are you struggling to find your ancestors’ parents? Learn how to bust those brick walls and find your family by using a variety of sources. This session shows how kinship was established for a husband and wife. Learn how to overcome obstacles such as a lack of traditional records by examining thos...

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 17 July - Dana Palmer, CG, CGL: Wanted! Seeking Unknown Parents -
07/16/2025

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 17 July - Dana Palmer, CG, CGL: Wanted! Seeking Unknown Parents -

Are you struggling to find your ancestors’ parents? Learn how to bust those brick walls and find your family by using a variety of sources. This session shows how kinship was established for a husband and wife. Learn how to overcome obstacles such as a lack of traditional records by examining thos...

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 19 Jun - LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG®, FASG: An Enslaved Person's FAN Club -
06/19/2025

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 19 Jun - LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG®, FASG: An Enslaved Person's FAN Club -

Researching family, associates, and neighbors (the “FAN Club”) is particularly useful for proving the identity or parentage of formerly enslaved people because researchers are less likely to find direct evidence of identity or relationships in antebellum records. This webinar will present a proo...

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 15 May - Angela Packer McGhie, CG, FUGA: Strategies for Resolving Conflicting Evidence -
05/14/2025

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 15 May - Angela Packer McGhie, CG, FUGA: Strategies for Resolving Conflicting Evidence -

Genealogists often encounter records that contain conflicting information. The challenge lies in determining which information is correct. This presentation will feature case studies containing conflicting information, including instances of parental misidentification. These scenarios will demonstra...

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 17 Apr - Margaret R Fortier, CG: A Dozen Names for Alcina: An Identity Case Study -
04/16/2025

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 17 Apr - Margaret R Fortier, CG: A Dozen Names for Alcina: An Identity Case Study -

Alcina was known by a dozen names, but none was her baptismal name. Family reconstruction, along with deeds and Catholic records, leads to her identity.

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 20 Mar - Mark Thompson: Use AI To Research Your Family Photos and Letters -
03/18/2025

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 20 Mar - Mark Thompson: Use AI To Research Your Family Photos and Letters -

Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming genealogy research! Join Mark Thompson as he reveals how AI can help you uncover the family history treasures hiding in your family documents and letters.  Intended for people new to AI, this accessible webinar will show you how to simplify turni...

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 20 Feb - Debra S Mieszala, CG-The Five-Story Fall: Correlating Indirect & Direct Evidence to Ext...
02/18/2025

FSGS Webinar- Thursday, 20 Feb - Debra S Mieszala, CG-The Five-Story Fall: Correlating Indirect & Direct Evidence to Extend the Pedigree -

Johanna (Daly) Mahoney plunged to her death taking her parents’ and siblings’ identities along. Crucial evidence from the analysis of three generations of associates and a summons published sixteen years post-mortem led to her family.

Address

Maitland, FL
32751

Telephone

+13862222942

Website

https://www.linkedin.com/company/florida-state-genealogical-society-fsgs/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Florida State Genealogical Society posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Florida State Genealogical Society:

Share

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn
Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share via Email
Share on WhatsApp Share on Instagram Share on Telegram

Category